Hello everyone! Today I want to share with you another project from my Love Is In the Air Project Planner. The idea for this little VW Bus has been bouncing around in my head for more than a year. When I sat down to make it, I had so much trouble! I made seven versions …
I posted this picture on Instagram (Follow me! 🙂 a week or so ago and got lots of questions! So, I decided to make a tutorial for everyone! They hold the little travel size Hand Sanitizers from Bath and Body Works. I made about 20 of them for the upcoming Craft Fairs I will be doing. I …
I’m still in love with the Yee-Haw set. It’s so fun. So, so fun! This card also uses a technique I learned while at convention in July. It involves the Decorative Masks. Doodling is very on trend right now and this techniques gives you an easy way to incorporate doodling even if you have a …
Last week, my Artisan Blog Hop project featured the Life in the Forest stamp set. You can see the original post here. Stampin’ Up has been so generous as to give each of the Artisan some product to give away!! So, I hope you took the time to enter! The winner of the Life in …
Welcome to the February edition of the Artisan Wednesday Wow. I’ve got a sweet little Valentine project for you. I was so inspired when I saw the Mailbox Love Letter Digital Download. I love all the elements and knew I wanted to cut them out with my e-cutter! And, I knew you would want to …
I was at Sam’s Club this weekend and saw that they once again have the awesome bubblegum tubes. And the best part? They are $9.99 for 24! So cheap! So, I scooped up several sets and decided I needed to get the tutorial I promised last year up and running! Yes, I promised it last …
I’ve been trying to hold off showing this project. I wanted to save it… why, I don’t know! But, I made another one tonight and I can’t stand it! I have to share it! This might be my favorite project from the Whole Lotta Love Project Planner! Ok, well maybe my favorite is the camper. …
Hello everyone and welcome to the first Artisan Wednesday Wow Blog hop of 2014! I can’t believe this year (for Artisan) is halfway over already! It’s been amazing!! This month’s box included the Retro Fresh DSP. I devoured this whole pack! I LOVE this paper!! And, it’s not my typical favorite colors. Tangerine Tango usually …
Hello! And welcome back to this week’s instalment of the Artisan Wednesday Wow Blog Hop! I’m loving this month’s box full of Halloween goodies! Today I have another treat box for all those ghouls and ghost in your life! This may look like the Milk Carton die, bit it’s not. It’s actually about 9″ tall! …
Hello friends!! Thank you so much for all your sweet comments on yesterday’s Spooky Tree layout. I found a few extra minutes tonight to show you how to create both the stencil I used for the tree and the title. Here is the page in case you didn’t see it yesterday. And, here is today’s …
I’ve become the tedious task of scrapping our Disney World trip.. I took 1400 photos- yikes!! This page was SO much fun to create The Toy Story Mania ride was decorated with giant toys from the movie, including a big View Finder. I used the Photopolymer sets mostly on this page. The speech bubble is …
Mini Albums are so on trend right now. And, I’ve become addicted to making them! I came up with an easy way to create your own album simply out of cardstock and today, I’m going to show you just how simple it is! Here are three mini albums I’ve made in the last couple of …
Good morning! One of my daughter’s was invited to a birthday party this weekend with a beach theme. I couldn’t find any kid-ish beach stamps in my collection, so I decided to use MDS to come up with a beach themed gift card holder for her to take. I once again created the bucket image …
This year, while at convention, I am staying with three other Hand Stamped Sentiments Designers. We rented a house and I am so excited!! So, I wanted to make them each something spacial. I decided to make them each a lanyard using Stampin’ Ups Essentials Designer Fabric. I also added a flower to each one. …
I have a new Project Planner for the Papillon Potpourri set and I wanted to show you one of the projects that is included! It is a cookie box that holds 3-4 cookies, or really any treat you’d like. It uses new framelits as well called Floral Frame Framelits. If you’d like to have the …
It’s taken me weeks to get this typed up, but I finally did it! Papillon Potpourri Project Planner This is a 15 page full color tutorial for 10 projects featuring the Papillon Potpourri Stamp set and coordinating Butterfly punch. This is the set we used at last month’s Stamp Camp! It’s so very versatile as …
I spent last week in Memphis at my parent’s house. I took along my flip camera to film my mom giving a tutorial on how to watercolor with a blender pen. As you may remember, I used to refuse to stamp anything that needed to be colored in. It always resembled a Kindergartners art work …
Happy New Catalog Day! Hooray! The new Stampin’ Up catalog is live today and you can see it HERE!! Orders on new catalog items can begin at noon! **Also, Today is The Friday Mashup Challenge, which I have joined as a regular designer! Make sure you scroll down to the next post for that one!** …
Need another Valentine Gift? How about good old fashion POP ROCKS! I loved these things when I was a kid! I’ve bought them at Dollar Tree and Michales recently. I think this would be a great kid gift! This project features the Heart Framelit. If you’d like a full color tutorial, please check out my …
It’s Tuesday, so it must be Hand Stamped Sentiments Day! Whoo Hoo! This week’s challenge: Get crafty making ANYTHING but a Card this week, and to put an added twist on the challenge create something that would be a great gift item. I pinned this cute little guy on Pinterest a while back and couldn’t …
Hey everybody! Sale A Bration begins today! From tnow till the end of March, you can earn a free item with every $50 purchase! Scroll down for more details! Today’s card was inspired by Dawn Olchefske’s presentation. I could not wait to get home to do this card! So, here it is! It features the free …
By far, the most popular post on my blog ever, was the Halloween Soap Holders. They are cute and fun, but a tad tedious to make if your making more than 1 or 2. So, I redesigned the holder to be easier and use less tape! This one is for Valentine’s Day and not only …
Now that Christmas is over, I know your ready for Valentine’s Day, right? Well, I have been knee deep in V Day for about three days now! I have written a new Project Planner that features the new Heart Framelits that will be available January 4th in the new SU Occasions Catalog. If you are a …
Hi everybody! It’s been such a busy week that I have not gotten home in time to take pictures for the blog! I have projects to show you, I just haven’t gotten home before the sun goes down so I can’t take pictures! Uhg! I hate Daylight Savings Time! Anyway, I thought I would show …